After returning from maternity leave, Janet King is assigned to prosecute a case involving police commissioner Steven Blakely, who is accused of giving his cancer-stricken wife a fatal dose of morphine.

1. A Song of Experience

Drama

Crime

Senior Prosecutor Janet King returns from maternity leave to confront a high-profile murder, and a conspiracy which will have shocking ramifications throughout the judicial system. 

Janet King

Series 1

Series 2

Series 3

Senior Prosecutor Janet King returns from maternity leave to tackle a high-profile murder.

ITV News

ITV Lunchtime News

Loose Women

Celebrity interviews and topical studio discussion from a female perspective.

Join the Loose Women team as they interview celebrity guests and discuss topical issues.

Prosecutor Janet King returns from maternity leave and finds herself embroiled in two controversial cases.

2. Every Contact Leaves a Trace

Diane finally breaks down and makes a statement but does not admit guilt. A strange development in the Moreno case intertwines with Diane's involvement in the Blakely case. Erin deals with traumatic flashbacks and deliberates whether to testify.

3. Natural Justice

Andy questions Danny Novak after he is seen on surveillance with Blakely on the day he went missing. Richard takes it upon himself to look out for Danny's daughter, Tatum. Lina attends compulsory psychological counselling.

4. The Third Man

A media scandal sweeps through the department when King and Erin are accused of having an affair, and the judge from the Moreno case is brought in to investigate. After a terrifying experience, Ash and the babies leave home for their safety.

5. Lurking Doubt

King insists that Moreno is involved in Blakely's murder, but Andy urges her to be more prudent with charging him. King then hones in on Blakely's daughter, Maya, to gain more information about Moreno. Lina attempts to resign.

6. Overtime

A new body is found, adding complexity to the Blakely case. The attorneys try to convince Maya to testify against Nelson again in court. Lina and Andy struggle with fertility issues, and Owen has a suspicious appointment.

7. An Achilles Heel

Andy and Jack confront Blakely's son, who reveals startling information. Danny Novak is arrested and questioned. A new and volatile suspect materializes as King races to piece together the case and protect her family.